Driver And Passenger Safety - Honda FIT 2014 Owner's Manual

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This section gives you important
information about how to protect
yourself and your passengers. It
shows you how to use seat belts. It
explains how your airbags work. And
it tells you how to properly restrain
infants and children in your vehicle.
Important Safety Precautions
Your Vehicle's Safety Features
Seat Belts .......................................
Airbags .........................................
Protecting Adults and Teens
1. Close the Doors ......................
2. Adjust the Front Seats
3. Adjust the Seat-Backs
4. Adjust the Head Restraints . 15
5. Fasten and Position the Seat
Belts .....................................
6. Maintain a Proper Sitting
Position ................................
Advice for Pregnant Women
Additional Safety Precautions . 20
Additional Information About Your
Seat Belts .................................
Seat Belt System Components . 22
Lap/Shoulder Belt
Lap Belt ........................................
Automatic Seat Belt
Tensioners
Seat Belt Maintenance
Additional Information About
Your Airbags
Airbag System Components
......... . 6 How Your Front Airbags
....... . 8 Work .........................................
. 9 How Your Side Airbags Work . 29
. 11 How Your Side Curtain
......... . 13 Airbags Work
. 13
How the SRS Indicator Works . 31
........... . 14 How the Side Airbag Off
............ . 15 Indicator Works
... Airbag Service
Additional Safety Precautions . 33
. 16 Protecting Children
Guidelines
. 19 All Children Must Be
..... . 20 Restrained
... All Children Should Sit in a
Back Seat
. 22 The Passenger's Front Airbag
.. Poses Serious Risks

Driver and Passenger Safety

...................... . 23 The Side Airbag Poses Serious
. 24
If You Must Drive with Several
............................... . 24
............... . 25 If a Child Requires Close
........................... . 27 Additional Safety Precautions . 39
...... . 27 Protecting Infants and Small Children
Protecting Infants
. 28 Protecting Small Children
... Selecting a Child Restraint
System
.......................... . 31 Installing a Child Restraint
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With the Lower Anchorages
...................... . 32 With a Lap/Shoulder Belt
............................. . 33 With a Lap Belt
... With a Tether
General Protecting Larger Children
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................................ . 34 Checking Seat Belt Fit
Using a Booster Seat
............................... . 34 When Can a Larger Child Sit in
................................. . 35 Additional Safety Precautions . 60
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
................ . 36 Safety Labels
Risks .........................................
Children ...................................
Attention ..................................
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